350-11.2 SPR Intermediate-1Zoning Ordinance of the City of Northampton Chapter 350
§ 350-11.2. PROJECTS REQUIRING SITE PLAN APPROVAL AS INTERMEDIATE PROJECTS
No building permit, zoning permit, or special permit shall be issued for the following
intermediate projects prior to the review and approval of a site plan in accordance with this
section:
Projects which involve new construction or additions of between 2,000 square feet and
5,000 square feet of gross floor area (excluding single-family dwellings, expansions in the CB District that do not involve footprint expansions, and projects used exclusively for agriculture,
horticulture or floriculture).
§ 350-2. Definitions
FLOOR AREA, GROSS
The sum of the gross horizontal area of the several floors including basements of a
principal building and its faces of the walls. It does not include cellars; unenclosed
porches or attics not used for human occupancy; malls within a shopping center utilized
purely for pedestrian circulation and/or decorative purposes between individual shops
of the center; any floor space in an accessory or principal building intended and designed for the parking of motor vehicles in order to meet the parking requirements
of this chapter; or any such floor space intended or designed for accessory heating,
ventilating and air-conditioning equipment.